Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He wears his chestnut hair down. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Baern hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. This silver eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 360 pp. Moss agate (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jade (90 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His auburn hair is cut short. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Nicholas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Nicholas was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 sp.